Excitement Builds for Baseball and Softball at Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games
It is an honour for our global sport – and a great day for our millions of male and female athletes, and fans around the...
Vote Now for Academy Athlete of the Month for July
By Eric Mann |
The United States Sports Academy has announced its Athlete of the Month ballot for July and public voting is in progress....
Major League Baseball Considering Three Cities for Expansion
Out of nowhere, Charlotte, N.C., has become a player for a Major League Baseball expansion franchise. Charlotte has never really been on anybody’s radar...
Nightengale: Angels Pull Off Stunner, Win Shohei Ohtani Sweepstakes
We don’t even know him, but we’re mesmerized by him.
We’ve never seen him play, but we’re fascinated by him.
Come on, has there ever been...
Report: Baseball, Softball Become Most Participated Team Sports in U.S.
With nearly 25 million participants, baseball and softball combined to rank as the most participated team sports in the United States in 2016 according...
Nightengale: As Thames Shrugs off PED Whispers, Braun Provides Cover
Milwaukee Brewers outfielder Ryan Braun watches the strangers come into their clubhouse, pulling teammate Eric Thames aside, taking him into a private area, where...
Bryce Harper’s Four-Game Suspension Reduced by One Game
Bryce Harper's four-game suspension handed to him by Major League Baseball for inciting a brawl has been reduced by one game, according to an official who...
Nightengale: MLB Grants Players More Shoe Freedom
By Bob Nightengale |
Baseball’s shoe police can go home.
Major League Baseball and its owners approved an amendment to the basic agreement that finally loosens...
Nightengale: Another World-Class Group for Baseball Hall of Fame
It was just five years ago, Jan. 8, 2013.
The day no one was elected to the Baseball Hall of Fame.
The moment that supposedly broke...
Official Admits Challenges Remain Regarding MLB Participation at Tokyo 2020
Major League Baseball Players Association (MLBPA) head Tony Clark has admitted there are "challenges" which need to be overcome if competitors from the league are...
